STC Program: Magnets and Motors
Students experience the historical development of our understanding of magnets. Student activities include
- Making a compass.
- Building electromagnets and conducting experiments to test their strength.
- Constructing and operating 2 types of rudimentary electric motors to illustrate electromagnetism.
- Disassembling, experimenting with, and rebuilding a commercial electric motor.
- Producing electricity with an electric generator.
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KIDS DISCOVER: Electricity, Pack of 8 Item #973498
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Literacy Enhancement: Electricity Item #973498U